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AGRICULTURE 



The Percherons have good spirit, are strong-boned, and 

 have sound feed. They show good action, have a high 

 degree of intelligence, and respond well to training. 



The Clydesdales come from Scotland. They are longer 

 in build than Percherons, have smaller bodies, and less rug- 



Typical of the American trotter breed. 



ged constitutions. They are strongly marked by a heavy 

 growth of hair on the lower part of the leg, especially at 

 the fetlock. For use in wet and muddy times this excess 

 of hair is a disadvantage, since it is hard to keep dry and 

 clean. 



The Belgians come to us from Belgium, and the English 



